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[Sansad TV] Perspective: India-Australia Ties
UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context Earlier this week, PM Modi and… Continue reading [Sansad TV] Perspective: India-Australia Ties
A good foreign policy must also make a difference at home
Context This is the edited excerpts from the lecture delivered by India’s External Affairs Minister at St. Stephen’s College, Delhi… Continue reading A good foreign policy must also make a difference at home
Common University Entrance Test
Context UGC introduced the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) for admissions in undergraduate courses in 45 central universities in the… Continue reading Common University Entrance Test
RBI cannot ignore inflation
Context Despite being legally mandated to keep inflation in check, RBI has persisted with easy monetary policy, even as inflationary… Continue reading RBI cannot ignore inflation
Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022
The bill that would allow the police and prison authorities to collect, store and analyse physical and biological samples, including… Continue reading Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022
States can identify Minorities: Centre
In an affidavit filed in the top court, the Union Ministry of Minority Affairs said “state governments can also declare… Continue reading States can identify Minorities: Centre
Detecting Microplastics in Human Blood
A study by researchers from The Netherlands has found Microplastics in blood samples. About half of these were PET (polyethylene… Continue reading Detecting Microplastics in Human Blood
What are Articulated All-Terrain Vehicles?
The Indian Army has issued a Request For Information (RFI) for the supply of Articulated All-Terrain Vehicles to be deployed… Continue reading What are Articulated All-Terrain Vehicles?
Back in news: Malabar Rebellion
The Indian Council for Historical Research (ICHR) has deferred its decision on a recommendation to remove the 1921 Malabar Rebellion… Continue reading Back in news: Malabar Rebellion
[Burning Issue] Political Crisis in Pakistan
UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context Pakistan’s opposition parties are ready to… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Political Crisis in Pakistan
What is the Affinity Test to Identify Scheduled Tribes?
The Supreme Court wants to fix foolproof parameters to determine if a person belongs to a Scheduled Tribe and is… Continue reading What is the Affinity Test to Identify Scheduled Tribes?
The move to ease Voting for Overseas Citizens
The Union Government was exploring the possibility of allowing online voting for non-resident Indians (NRI). Why in news? The matter… Continue reading The move to ease Voting for Overseas Citizens
What is T-Cell Immunity?
A new study from Wuhan has studied the role of T-Cell Immunity against prolonged and sever COVID-19. What are T-Cells?… Continue reading What is T-Cell Immunity?
Gahirmatha beach witnesses Arribada
About 2.45 lakh Olive Ridley sea turtles crawled ashore on the Nasi-II beach of the Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary along the… Continue reading Gahirmatha beach witnesses Arribada
Forging a social contract for data
Context The Draft India Data Accessibility and Use Policy 2022 released in February for public consultation, is silent on the… Continue reading Forging a social contract for data
How does the CBI take up cases?
The Calcutta High Court has ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to investigate the killings in West Bengal’s Birbhum… Continue reading How does the CBI take up cases?
[Burning Issue] Delhi-Centre Tussle
UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context Recently, the Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment)… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Delhi-Centre Tussle
Who are the Bucharest Nine (B9) Countries?
The envoys to India of nine Eastern European countries called Bucharest Nine jointly wrote to acquaint the Indian public with… Continue reading Who are the Bucharest Nine (B9) Countries?
Places in news: Solomon Islands
The Solomon Islands has defended plans to sign a security deal with Beijing that could allow China to boost its military… Continue reading Places in news: Solomon Islands
